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Museum event, probate-judge candidate and resident alleges lawsuit and FOIA dispute during public comment

Wayne City Council · January 6, 2026
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Summary

During public comment a local museum announcement was made, Suzanne Fanning introduced herself as a candidate for Wayne County probate judge, and DaVincent McFarland alleged a federal civil lawsuit against the city and raised FOIA and tax-exemption complaints; council did not substantively respond during the allotted public-comment time.

Public comment at the Jan. 6 Wayne City Council meeting included brief community announcements and two lengthy items of note.

First, a representative of the Wayne Historical Society (Mr. Mills) invited residents to a museum presentation featuring Todd Bridges and a personal collection of artifacts.

Second, Suzanne Fanning introduced herself to council members and the audience as a candidate for Wayne County probate judge. Fanning said she has practiced…

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